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Buffalo Hospital

303 Catlin Street, Buffalo, MN 55313  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 5 of 5

#10 of 24cheapest overall in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area.Compare the metro
Overall cost rating
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average charges
Charges 3.3× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Small hospital (under 100 beds)
Beds
39
Ownership
Nonprofit
Health system
Allina Health System
Medicare ID
240076
Cost report
FY ending 12/31/2024
CMS quality
***** 5 of 5
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
Surgery (operating room)
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.9×
Childbirth and delivery
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
7.6×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
8.0×
CT scan
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
8.4×
MRI
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
8.4×
Lab tests and bloodwork
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.9×
Respiratory therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.9×
Physical therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.8×
Occupational therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.3×
Speech therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.2×
Implanted devices
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
3.0×
Drugs given at the facility
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.5×
Emergency room visit
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
3.4×
Observation stay
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.4×
Inpatient room and board
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.1×
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 240076, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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